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Mariel Schofield

position

Libero

Height

5-5

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Monrovia, Md.

High School

Urbana HS

Mariel Schofield - Volleyball - University of Miami Athletics

2012 (Junior): Played in 17 matches before being forced to leave the team for medical reasons.

2011 (Sophomore): Appeared in 25 matches … Averaged .48 digs per set … Earned a .957 serve percentage on the season … Recorded three or more digs in five matches throughout the season … Had a season-high five digs at Maryland (Oct. 23) … Tallied two digs and one service ace in the victory at Jacksonville State in the Tiger Classic (Aug. 26) and at North Carolina (Oct. 9) … Played in a season-high five sets, while collecting three digs against LSU (Aug. 27).

2010 (Freshman): Appeared in 11 matches for the Hurricanes as a true freshman … Recognized on Athletic Director’s Honor Roll … Made collegiate debut against UT-Arlington (Aug. 27) in the Nike Invitational/Sooner Legends hosted by the University of Oklahoma, playing in a season-high four sets, while collecting three digs … Picked up a service ace at Middle Tennessee State (Sept. 5) [Blue Raider Bash] and an assist at NC State (Oct. 3) … Appeared in the NCAA Tournament match against Indiana (Dec. 3).

Prior to Miami: Played primarily at the outside hitter and defensive specialist positions for Urbana High School … Earned four letters in volleyball, also playing three years of lacrosse … Helped her team to a State Semifinal appearance in the school’s first-ever tournament invitation … Member of the Regional Championship team … Selected as a Washington Post All-Metro honorable mention performer in 2008-09 … Tabbed a two-time Frederick News Post First Team All-Area performer … Honored as a Gazette First Team All-Area and MVL First Team member … concluded her senior year second in the county in kills … Helped her high school team claim a conference title in 2007-08, while also earning a regional finals appearance and being named a Frederick News Post honorable mention performer … Finished her career as a three-time captain … Part of the school’s best turnaround in volleyball history, helping then to a regional finals spot in 2006 after they ended the 2005 campaign with an 0-14 record … Played club volleyball for the Metro American Volleyball Club … Team was under the direction of coach Silvia Johnson (2008-10) and Sam Danai (2006-08) … Team finished third in the PVA Invitational during the 2009-10 season …

Personal: Daughter of Donna and Phil Schofield … Has two siblings, Matt and Peter … Plans on majoring in Exercise Physiology.